Grants awarded
Who does Gibbs Charitable Foundation fund?
Gibbs Charitable Foundation has awarded $6.9 million across 157 grants to 89 organizations between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in recreation & sports. Its typical grant is $7,500, with most between $1,000 and $15,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $12,000 versus $1,000 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$6.9M
Typical grant
$8K
Grantees
89
Grants
157
Years
2020–2025
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Support |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wofford College
|
$2.8M | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | SC | |
| S Spartanburg Regional Foundation | $1.4M | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Svji Sports Foundation
|
$325K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | GA | |
| F First Baptist Church of Spartanburg | $312K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Spartanburg County Foundation
|
$257K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | SC | |
| S Svji Sports Foundation | $167K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T The Encouraging Word | $152K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Converse University
|
$125K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | SC | |
Spartanburg Methodist College
|
$100K | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | SC | |
| S Sage Valley Golf Foundation | $100K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | SC | |
| A Alight | $94K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Middle Tyger Community Center
|
$80K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | SC | |
| H His Radio Network-Wlfj& Wgfj | $72K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Impact Sports | $72K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Spartanburg County Foundation | $60K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| F First Baptist Church of Spartanburg INC | $60K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | SC | |
| R Roebuck Baptist Church | $60K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | SC | |
| T Tyger River Chapel Foundation | $50K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | SC | |
| E Encouraging Word Ministries INC | $45K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | OK | |
| O One Spartanburg INC | $42K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| W Wofford College | $35K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| T The First Tee of the Upstate | $30K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
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$30K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | SC | |
| B Blood Cancer Unitedleukemia Lymphoma Society | $28K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Cancer Association | $28K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| P Payne Stewart Family Foundation - Endeavor Athletics | $25K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S School Ministries of Spartanburg County | $21K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Chapman Cultural Centerunited Arts Foundation | $20K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| U USC Upstate Foundation | $16K | 2 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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$15K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NC | |
| A American Red Cross | $15K | 2 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S SC Best | $15K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| R Roebuck Baptist Church | $12K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Converse College | $11K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| Y YMCA of Greater Spartanburg | $11K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| C Cancer Association of Spartanburg and Cherokee | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Christ Central Ministries | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M May I Pray for You | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| E Elysian Impact | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| P Palmetto Project INC | $10K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | SC | |
| S Sptbg Cty Sheriffs Office Chaplain Benev Fund | $9K | 3 | 2023–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Converse University | $8K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| M Middle Tyger Community Center | $6K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Christmas in Action INC
|
$5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | TX | |
| M Miss SC Volunteer Pageant | $5K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| F First Tee Upstate South Carolina | $5K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| D Definition Church | $5K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| A Adult Learning Center | $4K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| H Hub Grant Ministries | $4K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| P Palmetto Council Boy Scouts of America | $2K | 2 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| T The Community Foundation of North Carolina | $2K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| S SC School for the Deaf and the Blind | $2K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| T The Charles Lea Center Foundation INC | $2K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | SC | |
| C Care Baptist Church | $2K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Shalom Center | $1K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| G Glendale Fire Department | $1K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| B Bethel Umc Endowment Fund | $1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| T Thomas E Hannah Family YMCA | $1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| A American Foundation for Suicide Prevention | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Hope Center for Children
|
$1K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | SC | |
| B Beaverdam Baptist | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| P Palmetto Council Boy Scouts | $1K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Coker University
|
$1K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | SC | |
| S SC Troopers Association | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Spartanburg Humane Society INC
|
$750 | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | SC | |
| S Salvation Army | $650 | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| D Downtown Sertoma Club | $600 | 2 | 2024–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| S Sammy's Mission | $600 | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| S Spartanburg County Historical Association | $500 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
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$500 | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | SC | |
| C Childrens Advocacy Center | $500 | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C Church of the Advent | $500 | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| Z Zion Hill Baptist Church | $500 | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| P Pine Level Free Will Church | $500 | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| M Morningside Baptist Church | $500 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
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$500 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | NC | |
Humane Society of Charlotte INC
|
$500 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | NC | |
| H Hatcher Garden | $250 | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| N New Day Clubhouse | $250 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| N Naim Spartanburg | $250 | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| C Childrens Advocacy of Spartanburg Cherokee Union Counties | $250 | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| H Healthy Smiles | $250 | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| S Spartanburg Regional Healthcare Hospice | $250 | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| S SC School for the Deaf and Blind | $250 | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| F First Baptist Church of Swannanoa | $200 | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Miracle Hill Ministries INC
|
$108 | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | SC | |
American Heart Association INC
|
$100 | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | TX | |
| B Ball4good | $50 | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| S SC Fraternal Order of Police | $25 | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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